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etoki

etoki noun: the practice of explaining a religious concept using an emaki.

etoki: the practice of explaining a religious concept using an emaki
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Noun

etoki (uncountable)

  1. The practice of explaining a religious concept using an emaki.

Forms of etoki

alternative forme-toki

Origin of etoki

Borrowed from Japanese 絵解き (e toki, literally “painting explanation”).

Questions about etoki

What does etoki mean?
Etoki means the practice of explaining a religious concept using an emaki.
What part of speech is etoki?
Etoki is a noun.

Words near etoki in the dictionary

  1. etoglucid
  2. etohexadiol
  3. etoile
  4. etoiles
  5. Etoka
  6. etoki
  7. etolorex
  8. etoloxamine
  9. etomethazene
  10. etomidate
  11. etomidoline

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